Jaakko Mattila

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Jaakko Mattila
Born
Jaakko Antti Mattila

(1976-07-30) 30 July 1976 (age 48)
Nationality Finnish
Known for Painter

Jaakko Antti Mattila (born 30 July 1976) is a Finnish abstract painter.

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Mattila was born in Oulu, and graduated from The Surrey Institute of Art & Design University College in 2001. Since then his works have been displayed in Finland, the United Kingdom, Italy and France and he has made public works. [1] [2]

Mattila is interested in the fundamental elements that create our sense, or illusion, of the world. [2] Nature is his biggest single inspiration. He is also interested in the constructive principles of the universe such as infinity, smallness, greatness and time. [3] Among his paintings he has made sculptures, installations and art furniture. [4] [5] Mattila currently lives and works in Finland. [2] [6]

He is a member of the Finnish Painters Union, Oulu Artist Organisation and artist group CollectEast. [1] [2] [7]

Public works

Literature

References

  1. 1 2 "Suomen Kuvataiteilijat -verkkomatrikkeli". Archived from the original on 2011-07-20. Retrieved 2008-10-24.
  2. 1 2 3 4 "Saatchi Gallery: Jaakko Mattila" . Retrieved 2008-10-24.
  3. "Finnguide: Artists in Salmela's Cultural Summer 2008". Archived from the original on 2011-07-17. Retrieved 2008-10-26.
  4. "Pallautuneet". Archived from the original on 2011-07-20. Retrieved 2008-10-24.
  5. "Ennakkoluulottomia kohtaamisia". Soile Seppä. Keskipohjanmaa.
  6. "Artist Jaakko Mattila" . Retrieved 2008-10-24.
  7. "Mattila, Jaakko". Archived from the original on 2006-10-20. Retrieved 2008-10-24.